Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Historic Stroppel Hotel and Mineral Baths
Established in 1939, we are a family-owned and operated historic hotel offering geothermal mineral baths renowned for their healing properties. Our mineral-rich waters, sourced from a 1,780-foot well at 119F, have been scientifically analyzed for their therapeutic composition. We provide wellness retreats, spa packages, and accommodations designed to promote relaxation and health benefits through natural mineral immersion. Our facility includes private and shared rooms, recreation areas, and customized wellness experiences.We maintain a commitment to preserving our historical legacy while offering modern amenities and personalized service. Our team prioritizes guest comfort with flexible check-in options, on-call availability, and detailed house rules ensuring safety and tranquility. We welcome hunters, travelers, and wellness seekers seeking a unique blend of history and therapeutic relaxation.
Services
Mineral Baths
Wellness Retreats
Spa Packages
Romantic Getaways
Loyalty Program
Details
- Year established: 1939
Highlights and features
- We offer mineral baths with scientifically analyzed therapeutic water composition.
- Our wellness retreats include customized 3-day to 21-day packages with plunges and massage chairs.
- We provide a loyalty program: Buy five plunges, get one free.
- Our facility maintains historical authenticity while offering modern wellness amenities.
- We operate with flexible hours and on-call availability for guest convenience.
Services
Mineral Baths
Our geothermal mineral baths utilize water from a 1,780-foot well at 119F, cooled to therapeutic temperatures of 106-110F. The sodium chloride and bicarbonate-rich composition promotes circulation, reduces inflammation, and aids detoxification through skin absorption. Guests receive one free 30-minute plunge daily with room reservations.
Wellness Retreats
Customizable wellness programs range from 3-day to 21-day durations, combining daily mineral baths with massage chair therapy and relaxation periods. Designed for chronic pain relief, stress reduction, and holistic health improvement through consistent thermal water immersion and structured recovery schedules.
Spa Packages
Curated spa experiences include single or double plunges, contrast showers, and massage chair therapy. Packages last 1.5 to 3 hours, incorporating tea service and private lounge access. Each session includes personalized temperature selection between 106F and 110F mineral baths.
Romantic Getaways
Private 45-minute plunges for two with ambient lighting, aromatherapy diffusers, and premium Turkish cotton towels. Customizable for special occasions with candlelit settings and coordinated wellness activities for couples seeking intimate relaxation experiences.
Loyalty Program
Earn rewards through our 'Buy Five Plunges Get One Free' program. Designed for regular visitors seeking cost-effective access to therapeutic mineral baths, with flexible redemption options for future wellness sessions or package upgrades.
People
Wallace Cox
Co-Owner
Co-owner with 40 years of hospitality experience, specializing in historic preservation and wellness tourism. Former union carpenter focused on maintaining the hotel's original architecture while modernizing amenities.
Laurie Cox
Co-Owner
Co-owner managing daily operations and guest relations. Implements wellness programs based on mineral water research while preserving the property's historical integrity through community partnerships and restoration projects.
Questions
What are the mineral bath hours?
Plunges are open Wednesday-Saturday 9 AM-7 PM, Sunday noon-5 PM. Monday/Tuesday require 24-hour notice for appointments.
Do room rates include bath access?
Yes, each room reservation includes one free 30-minute plunge daily. Additional sessions available at $10 per bath.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, with a $20/night fee. Pets must be potty-trained, non-aggressive, and supervised. No unsupervised outdoor tethering permitted.
How does the loyalty program work?
Earn one stamp per plunge. After five visits, receive a free session. Stamps valid for 12 months from first use.
What health benefits do the baths provide?
Mineral composition aids circulation, reduces inflammation, eases joint pain, and promotes detoxification. Consult physicians for specific medical conditions before use.
Can I book customized wellness packages?
Yes, we offer 3-day to 21-day retreats with daily plunges, massage therapy, and accommodation combinations. Contact us for personalized planning.
